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Drilling & Completion
Hurricane details west of Shetland drilling scenarios
Hurricane Energy and its partners have negotiated a deed of variation for the P1368 license west of Shetland with the UK’s Oil and Gas Authority.
Rigs/Vessels
Development Driller III
secures contract offshore Trinidad and Tobago
Rigs/Vessels
Noble jackup to drill for BHP offshore Trinidad
Company News
Halliburton, Petrofac join Maersk drilling alliance
Drilling & Completion
RockRose ramping up oil production at North Sea Brae complex
Featured
Drilling & Completion
Second Tortue 2 well in place offshore Gabon
Drilling & Completion
Equinor extends offshore Brazil platform drilling arrangement
Drilling & Completion
Shelf Drilling gets extension for offshore Nigeria assignment
Drilling & Completion
Yothaka side track well targeting oil offshore Thailand
Drilling & Completion
Hurricane finds oil west of Shetland at Warwick West
Drilling & Completion
Apache extends drilling window for offshore Suriname well
Production
VAALCO continues production boosting measures offshore Gabon
Drilling & Completion
West Linus
cleared to drill North Sea Tor production wells
ConocoPhillips has permission from Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority to use the jackup West Linus for production drilling on the Tor II field development in the southern Norwegian North Sea.
Drilling & Completion
More wells needed to de-risk North Sea Serenity, Liberator West oil
i3 Energy has modified its Phase 1 development plan for the Liberator field in the UK central North Sea following wireline logging operations on the recent 13/23c-11, drilled by the semisubmersible Borgland Dolphin.
Drilling & Completion
North Sea Troll-area well to investigate carbon dioxide storage
Equinor and partners Shell and Total will drill a well south of the Troll field in the Norwegian North Sea to determine whether the reservoir is suitable for storage of carbon dioxide.
Drilling & Completion
CNRI keeps KCA Deutag for North Sea drilling support
CNR International Ltd. has awarded KCA Deutag a five-year extension to a drilling operations and maintenance services contract.
Production
Ithaca drills first wells as North Sea Captain operator
Ithaca Energy has issued an update on its UK North Sea operations, which include the recently acquired operatorship of various fields from Chevron.
Rigs/Vessels
Mid-term drilling prospects bright offshore Norway, contractor claims
Maersk Drilling sees steady demand for jackup drilling rigs offshore Norway over the next few years, with various field discoveries under evaluation.
Drilling & Completion
NPD authorizes three offshore Norway wells
Equinor and Wintershall Dea have got the go-ahead for two exploration drilling programs from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate.
Rigs/Vessels
Valaris jackup secures 21-well contract in the Gulf of Mexico
Valaris plc has received new contracts and contract extensions, with associated revenue backlog of about $285 million.
Drilling & Completion
Kosmos to P&A deepwater Resolution well
Kosmos Energy has completed drilling the Resolution exploration well on Garden Banks block 492 in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico.
Drilling & Completion
Coretrax grows drilling capability
Well construction/intervention specialist Coretrax has acquired Churchill Drilling Tools.
Drilling & Completion
Wintershall Dea makes minor oil find offshore mid-Norway
Wintershall Dea has found small volumes of oil with its latest well in the Norwegian Sea.
Rigs/Vessels
Maersk Drilling converting North Sea jackup for lower-emissions operations
Maersk Drilling is converting the Maersk Intrepid, a harsh-environment jackup working presently in the Norwegian North Sea, to reduce the rig’s carbon dioxide and nitrogen-oxide emissions.
Drilling & Completion
Digital portal delivers drilling operations overview
Offshore oil and gas digitalization software provider and systems integrator, Eigen, rolled out a unique digital portal for Lundin Norway’s drilling operations in September.
Drilling & Completion
Intelligent MPD features automated riser system
In 2019, Weatherford introduced Victus, the world’s first intelligent managed pressure drilling system.